A workplace powered by youAt BC Hydro, we're working towards creating a cleaner and more sustainable future for all British Columbians and needpeople like you to help us. We offer a healthy work-life balance, competitive wages, a comprehensive benefits package,and training opportunities to support you in your career growth. C.'s Top Employersand one of Canada's Best Diversity Employers.If you're aperson with a disability, please let us know as adjustments can be made to help support you in your application process.Protection & Control Communication Technologist - Sechelt (CPC Technologist)Number of positions: Permanent Region: Full-time (37.5 hrs/wk) Flexible Work Role: FieldHourly Rate: $ 55.A journeyperson CPC Technologist shall undertake work on communications, protection, and control equipment andsystems, as assigned.* Perform maintenance on the protection, communication, and control systems in BC Hydro; including equipment used fordetecting and responding to power system faults, controlling system devices, and data and voice transfer throughout theprovince* Install and maintain substation equipment, as well as generator control systems, excitation systems, and governors* Install and maintain protective relaying equipment for detecting and responding to power system faults, and controlequipment including SCADA systems and programmable logic controllers* Install and maintain a variety of telecommunications equipment including microwave, power line carrier, very highfrequency/ultrahigh frequency radio system equipment, teleprotection, telephone, and supervisory control & data acquisitionequipment* Analyze fault records to verify equipment performance, oversee testing of plant equipment, and write technical reports* Commission and acceptance-test new and upgraded equipment installations* Review and maintain drawings associated with protection, control, and communications systemsWhat you bring* As per IBEW Collective Agreement.* Completed a national diploma program in electrical / electronics engineering technology from an accredited institution,preferably with a power and/or communications option* A valid Class 5 B.C. driver's licence* Eligibility for registration with ASTTBC (Applied Science Technologists and Technicians of British Columbia)* Computer literacy in English* Mechanical aptitude is also required* Interpersonal skills are necessary in dealing with employees and internal/external customers; A comprehensive benefits package- A minimum of 15 paid vacation days- A lifetime pension- Flexible work model, depending on your role type- Training and development coursesFor more information on the benefits we offer, visit bchydro.What else you should knowThis position is affiliated with the international Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Union (IBEW local 258) The work is highly technical, involves sophisticated systems and equipment, and it appeals to those with good analyticalskills who are also creative problem solvers.* A written quiz covering technical, safety, and administrative skills may form part of the selection process.* Communication Protection & Control Cert. = In Good Standing &Class 5 DL = In Good StandingPlease be advised that this role has been assessed as safety sensitive and pre-qualification alcohol and drug testing will berequired as a pre-condition to employment.